District of New Jersey • 1:26-cv-00775

ZENGIN v. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND OF SECURITY

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Case Information

Filed: January 24, 2026
Assigned to: Renee Marie Bumb
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity: February 13, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Jan 24, 2026
Emergency PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5 receipt number ANJDC-17027525.), filed by BAKI ALTAN ZENGIN. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Release Document, # 2 Exhibit Work Authorization Card, # 3 Exhibit Order, Aslan v. Kristi Noem, et al., No. 26-cv-00085, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(ERSOY, CAGATAY) (Entered: 01/24/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jan 25, 2026
Case Assigned to Chief Judge Renee Marie Bumb. (mfr)
Jan 25, 2026
Case Assigned/Reassigned
#2
Jan 26, 2026
TEXT ORDER This matter comes before the Court upon Petitioner's Emergency Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, Dkt. No. 1, (the "Petition"). Petitioner challenges his immigration detention without a bond hearing. In accordance with Rule 4 of the Rules Governing 2254 Cases ("Habeas Rule 4"), applicable to § 2241 cases through Rule 1(b), scope of the Rules, this Court has screened the Petition for dismissal and determined dismissal without a full answer is not warranted. Respondents shall file an expedited answer to the Petition within 7 days, addressing any effect of Khalil v. President, United States of America, Nos. 25-2162 & 25-2357 (3d Cir. Jan. 15, 2026) on this matter, as well as the merits of the Petition. Pursuant to the All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1651, Petitioner shall not be transferred or removed from New Jersey during the pendency of this habeas proceeding. So Ordered by Chief Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 01/26/2026. (Costigan, Roberta) (Entered: 01/26/2026)
Jan 26, 2026
Notice of Judicial Preferences
Jan 26, 2026
Order
Jan 26, 2026
Notice of Judicial Preferences. Click here for the Judge's Individual Procedure Requirements. (dmw)
#3
Jan 28, 2026
Substitution of Attorney
Main Document: Substitution of Attorney
#4
Feb 02, 2026
Response to Habeas Petition
Main Document: Response to Habeas Petition
Feb 04, 2026
Order
#6
Feb 11, 2026
Letter
Main Document: Letter
Feb 13, 2026
Order
Feb 13, 2026
Terminate Civil Case

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND OF SECURITY
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ZENGIN
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